Thursday, November 21, 2019

President Buhari signs ‘The Open Defecation-Free Nigeria by 2025 into law


   President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday signed Executive Order 009 entitled, ‘The Open Defecation-Free Nigeria by 2025 and Other Related Matters Order’ into law.

The Order declares as follows:

That by this Order, Nigeria is committed to being open defecation free by 2025.

That the National Open Defecation Free (ODF) Roadmap developed by the Federal Ministry of Water Resources with support from other key sector players across Nigeria be put into effect.

a. There is established in the Federal Ministry of Water Resources a National Secretariat called “Clean Nigeria Campaign Secretariat.”

b. The Secretariat is authorized on behalf of the President to implement this Order by ensuring that all public places including schools, hotels, fuel stations, places of worship, market places, hospitals and offices have accessible toilets and latrines within their premises.

Reality Star Mercy Eke Announce New Ambassadorial Deal For Electronic Brand

 

   Mercy Eke winner of BBNaija season 4 signed an Ambassadorial deal with an electronic company. She posted the news on her Instagram page.

Woman arrested for throwing one-day-old baby into soak-away pit

 

   A 30-year-old mother of five, Mrs Risikat Olabintan has been arrested by the police for throwing her one- day -old baby into a soak-away pit.

   Her arrest followed a distress call received by members of Ibukun Oluwapo Community, Ishaga Surulere area in Owode-Yewa, that some children while playing at the backyard of their compound heard the cry of a baby in the soak-away and raised alarm.

Fire guts Surulere Super Plaza in Surulere Lagos


  The Surulere Super Plaza on Akerele Street in Surulere, Lagos was yesterday gutted by firewith valuable merchandise destroyed.

Topic: Life Worth Living [Billy Graham Devotional 21 November 2019]


Topic: Life Worth Living [Billy Graham Devotional 21 November 2019]

. . . ye might have life through his name. — John 20:31

“Is life worth living?” To scores of people life has ceased to be worth living. To all of you I have good news. God did not create you to be a defeated, discouraged, frustrated, wandering soul, seeking in vain for peace of heart and peace of mind. He has bigger plans for you. He has a larger orb and a greater life for you.